Test 8 · ★ · Folk-Tales, The Shepherd and the Dragon: the shepherd's do…
Yo, which dude got chucked in the dungeon at the end?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: chuck · To what, where: dungeon
This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1941 «Folk-Tales, The Shepherd and the Dragon: the shepherd's dog slays the dragon, the false coachman takes the reward, and the shepherd returns to win the princess back» of the books course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: the test at school.
The question
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yo | yo | INTJ | _ | 6 chucked | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 chucked | punct |
| 3 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 chucked | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | dude | dude | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 chucked | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | got | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 chucked | aux:pass |
| 6 | chucked | chuck | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 dungeon | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 dungeon | det |
| 9 | dungeon | dungeon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 chucked | obl |
| 10 | at | at | ADP | _ | 12 end | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 end | det |
| 12 | end | end | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 dungeon | nmod |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 chucked | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | chuck | past · passive | the dungeon at the end | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: subject=Theme in dungeon=Destination |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
the coachman, the big liar, and his whole crew of mates
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 coachman | det |
| 2 | coachman | coachman | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 liar | punct |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 liar | det |
| 5 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 liar | amod |
| 6 | liar | liar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 coachman | conj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 crew | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 crew | cc |
| 9 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 crew | nmod:poss |
| 10 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 crew | amod |
| 11 | crew | crew | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 coachman | appos |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 mates | case |
| 13 | mates | mate | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 crew | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
the coachman, the big liar
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 coachman | det |
| 2 | coachman | coachman | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 liar | punct |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 liar | det |
| 5 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 liar | amod |
| 6 | liar | liar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 coachman | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
the cook, bruh
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 cook | det |
| 2 | cook | cook | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 cook | punct |
| 4 | bruh | bruh | INTJ | _ | 2 cook | discourse |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
the coachman, the big liar who tried to steal the wedding
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 coachman | det |
| 2 | coachman | coachman | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 liar | punct |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 liar | det |
| 5 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 liar | amod |
| 6 | liar | liar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 coachman | appos |
| 7 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 tried | nsubj |
| 8 | tried | try | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 liar | acl:relcl |
| 9 | to | to | PART | _ | 10 steal | mark |
| 10 | steal | steal | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 tried | xcomp |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 wedding | det |
| 12 | wedding | wedding | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 steal | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | try | past | the big liar | vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | steal not said to happen | to-infinitive | the big liar not said here | the wedding | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location wedding=Theme |
Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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